Should We Be Worried about Inflation?
Despite the expansion of the monetary base, inflation forecasts remain conservative because there is still breathing room left for demand growth.
Browsing: Economic Advisory Committee
ABA Report: Credit Market Conditions Make Sharp Gains
Top economists from the largest U.S. banks anticipate substantial improvement in consumer and business credit market conditions in the next six months, according to American Bankers Association’s Credit Conditions Outlook released today.
Top Bank Economists See Credit Conditions Rebound
The nation’s top bank economists observed that the outlook for credit quality and availability rebounded for both consumers and businesses after bottoming out last summer, according to the American Bankers Association’s new Credit Conditions Outlook released today.
Bank Economists Anticipate Strongest Growth in 20 Years in 2021
While the economy remains under the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s top bank economists expect the U.S. economy in 2021 to see its strongest growth in about 20 years.
Bank Economists Forecast 6% Contraction, with Recovery to Begin in Q3
The nation’s top economists forecast that the economy will experience a 6% contraction in 2020, with conditions beginning to recover sometime around the third quarter after a sharp second-quarter decline, according to the American Bankers Association’s Economic Advisory Committee.
ABA Data Bank: EAC Expects Real GDP to Contract by 5.7% in 2020
However, economists expressed a wide range of views, with little clustering, reflecting the great degree of economic uncertainty of the times.
Bank Economists Anticipate Moderating Growth, Stable Interest Rates in 2020
The nation’s top bank economists forecast continued economic growth that would support job growth and wage gains in 2020 and beyond.
Bonus Podcast: A Record-Setting Expansion, but Growing Downside Risk
Comerica Bank Chief Economist Robert Dye joins the ABA Banking Journal Podcast for a brief conversation on the economic outlook for the remainder of 2019 and beyond.